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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 142 · 40 questions
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Speaking tips (Grammar point): Most actions add -ed: play → played, watch → watched. Some are special — learn them: go → went, do → did, make → made, take → took, eat → ate. After “did” use the simple word: “Did you watch the film?” (not “watched”).

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  1. 1.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  2. 2.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) fireworks (d) diya
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  7. 7.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  8. 8.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / letter / Riya / a / to / wrote
  12. 12.Make a sentence: to / a / We / took / train / Jaipur.
  13. 13.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  14. 14.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  15. 15.Make a sentence: on / lit / Diwali / diyas / We / night.
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: on / We / Diwali / diyas / night. / lit
  18. 18.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) beach
  19. 19.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: a / took / train / We / Jaipur. / to
  21. 21.Make a sentence: letter / a / Riya / to / her / grandmother. / wrote
  22. 22.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) train (c) sweets (d) camera
  23. 23.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  24. 24.🧺 What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) train (d) beach
  25. 25.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / lit / We / Diwali / on
  26. 26.Make a sentence: train / to / Jaipur. / a / We / took
  27. 27.Make a sentence: wrote / a / grandmother. / Riya / letter / her / to
  28. 28.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) sweets (d) camera
  29. 29.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / sweets / Grandmother
  30. 30.Make a sentence: to / We / a / Jaipur. / train / took
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Riya / letter / her / to / grandmother. / a / wrote
  32. 32.Make a sentence: a / to / Jaipur. / train / We / took
  33. 33.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / a / grandmother. / her / wrote / to
  34. 34.✉️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) beach (d) letter
  35. 35.Make a sentence: train / a / to / We / took / Jaipur.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / to / letter / a / her / wrote
  37. 37.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) camera (d) film
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / diyas / lit / night. / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / on / night. / We
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / lit / on / diyas / night.

Answer key

  1. went
  2. fireworks
  3. was
  4. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  5. Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  6. watch
  7. took
  8. were
  9. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. We took a train to Jaipur.
  11. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  12. We took a train to Jaipur.
  13. did
  14. made
  15. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  16. Last week, we went to the beach.
  17. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  18. temple
  19. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  20. We took a train to Jaipur.
  21. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  22. sweets
  23. played
  24. picnic
  25. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  26. We took a train to Jaipur.
  27. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. film
  29. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  30. We took a train to Jaipur.
  31. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  32. We took a train to Jaipur.
  33. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  34. letter
  35. We took a train to Jaipur.
  36. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  37. train
  38. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  39. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  40. We lit diyas on Diwali night.

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